RE: [gep-ed] the political economy of conservation (esp ngos)

2023-12-09 Thread Maniates, Michael Fields
From: gep-ed@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dale W Jamieson Sent: Sunday, 10 December 2023 2:50 am To: Kathleen Mcafee Cc: 'GEP-Ed List Subject: Re: [gep-ed] the political economy of conservation (esp ngos) - External Email - thx kathy (and others) for helpful suggestions! what i

Re: [gep-ed] the political economy of conservation (esp ngos)

2023-12-09 Thread Dale W Jamieson
thx kathy (and others) for helpful suggestions! what i would really like to see is some empirical analyses that are more through a public choice lens--conservation organizations as "businesses" marketing "products" to "consumers," and searching for a market niche relative to their competitors. ***

Re: [gep-ed] the political economy of conservation (esp ngos)

2023-12-09 Thread 'Kathleen Mcafee' via gep-ed
Dale, here are a few relevant publications. The first one is my favorite. Re US finance of conservation: from what I’m seeing, it is increasingly linked to promoting carbon markets: private investments in forest-conservation and other land-based carbon-sink projects that generate offsets. Kathy P